New rule set to be implemented in the NRL to stop players ‘milking penalties’

A new rule is set to be implemented in the NRL that will stop players 'milking penalties' following an increase in such actions. In recent seasons, players have been more inclined to stay down following heavy contact in a bid to earn a penalty from a video referee replay. Now, the NRL's Head of Football, Graham Annesley, has confirmed that th

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